Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] OID Names/Comments ...

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From: Guy Harris <gharris@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2002 18:02:44 -0700
On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 10:57:09AM +1000, HOOD, Andy wrote:
> True both products are concerned with SNMP, but libsmi would solve the ssl
> issue.
> libsmi doesn't require ssl, since it is more accurately described as an ASN1
> parser. This is what ethereal wants, rather than the full blown SNMP
> capability that is net-snmp.

Is it an ASN.1 parser that could be made to read COPS PIB files and
files that contain just definitions that give names for OIDs?